Carvedilol vs endoscopic band ligation for the prevention of variceal bleeding: a meta-analysis

OBJECTIVE: Variceal hemorrhage is the primary driver of mortality in patients with portal hypertension. Recent guidelines recommended that patients with esophageal varices should receive endoscopic band ligation (EBL) or carvedilol as prophylaxis of variceal bleeding. Several clinical trials have co...

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Autores principales: Tian, Shan, Li, Ruixue, Guo, Yingyun, Jia, Xuemei, Dong, Weiguo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2019
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6357905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30774355
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S193196

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6357905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30774355
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S193196

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